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The Gospel of John strives to persuade the hearts and minds of the undecided that Jesus is the Christ, the son of God, and the only source of eternal life. St. John, as one of the twelve and a witness to Christ’s glory, sets his Gospel in a cosmic context, revealing Christ as the eternal light of God, the truth and voice of the father, the divine glory shining in the midst of men. In The Gospel...

In the ongoing first-century polemic between the believing Church and the unbelieving world, the Gospel of St. John comes like the thrust of a sword. This Gospel presents itself as a vigorous attack on unbelief, a bold attempt to persuade the hearts of those who had heard the Church’s gospel, a solid and compelling witness to the truth of the Church’s proclamation. It does not claim or pretend to present a Life of Christ, or even to narrate the basic facts
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